Bigfoot sighting near Tehachapi, California
1976 · Tehachapi, California, United States
A young witness riding a horse at noon in fall 1976 saw a tall black creature leaning on a tree at a forest edge near Tehachapi, California, and they looked at each other.
Facts
- Reported as
- At noon, a young lady on horse back has a face-to-face encounter
- Date
- 1976
- Place
- Tehachapi, California, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 35.181, -118.341
- Located within
- 16 km
- Time
- about 12:00, daylight
- Witness was
- horse riding
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Behaviour
- standing, watching
- In the account
- alone, childhood memory, eyes seen, face seen, family lore, farm or orchard, felt fear, human like face, likened to ape, looked at witness, on trail, repeat location, reported years later, very tall, witness fled
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 2 independent (4 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- ManganiRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
Nearby sightings
- Two young men hiking outside Tehachapi come across possible tracks
- Young man and his Aunt & Uncle observe large tracks just below their horse pasture in Tehachapi (w/photos)
- Forest Service employees see big footprints near Lake Isabella
- Deer hunter finds possible footprints on Mt. Breckenridge
- Veteran hunter tells of feeling watched, panics
- Campers hear lengthy call and response sequence between creatures in the Giant Sequoia National Monument
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